as in dusks
the time from when the sun begins to set to the onset of total darkness
with the gloaming came the familiar call of the whip-poor-will
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Noun
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On Saturday nights, when the Jewish Sabbath ends, Elia chants the zemirot, the traditional table hymns.—
Eli Sharabi,
Time,
1 Oct. 2025 -
We’re thrilled to have both Sommore and Jay Pharoah headlining two nights at the Anthem this year.—
Gail Mitchell,
Billboard,
1 Oct. 2025
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The Jahanara chandelier sandal, along with two slingback versions and an embroidered pump, were inspired by Indian palaces and golden sunsets.—
Martino Carrera,
Footwear News,
29 Sep. 2025
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In Jamaica, that spirit is everywhere, from the reggae rhythms to nightly sunsets that stop you in your tracks.—
AFAR Media,
AFAR Media,
27 Sep. 2025
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Its ruffled edges and tartan plaid pattern can bring dimension and texture to any space, and its soft cotton fabric adds a plush touch to curl up at home on winter evenings.—
Caley Sturgill,
Southern Living,
2 Oct. 2025
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Mercury Glass Jar Candle Our Ribbed Candles (available in 18 and 12-ounce sizes) offer a variety of rich, warm scents perfect for autumn evenings.—
Elizabeth Fogarty,
Better Homes & Gardens,
2 Oct. 2025
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“Gloamings.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/gloamings. Accessed 6 Oct. 2025.
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